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* Odin from ''Franchise/FinalFantasy'', a summon whose defining feature is his AbsurdlySharpSword Zantetsuken.


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* ''Franchise/FinalFantasy'': Titan, the recurring summon of [[DishingOutDirt Earth]].
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* ''VideoGame/{{Kid Icarus}}'' has Pandora as ''the Goddess of Calamity!'' ([[MeaningfulName It's oddly fitting though, considering what the real Pandora did...]])

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* ''VideoGame/{{Kid Icarus}}'' ''VideoGame/KidIcarus1986'' has Pandora as ''the Goddess of Calamity!'' ([[MeaningfulName It's oddly fitting though, considering what the real Pandora did...]])
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* Used as the model name for a HumongousMecha in ''Literature/FullMetalPanic''. Or, more correctly, [[spoiler: a miniaturized version of the series' HumongousMecha, which makes it something akin to a Terminator.]]

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* In ''Manga/SoulEater'', Ragnarok is a demon sword bonded to Crona -- literally, as it's fused with their blood.


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* In ''Film/ThorRagnarok'', Valkyrie is a bounty hunter who captures Thor on Sakaar, and later helps him escape. Subverted in that her real name is later revealed to be Brunnhilde, and Valkyrie is just her (former) occupation.
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* In ''WesternAnimation/{{Megamind}}'', an AscendedFanboy becomes "Titan" when super-powered, but turns out to be a ''lot'' less heroic than his empowerer had in mind.

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* In ''WesternAnimation/{{Megamind}}'', an AscendedFanboy becomes "Titan" when super-powered, but turns out to be a ''lot'' less heroic than his empowerer had in mind.
mind. (Also, he misspells it "Tighten")
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* ''WesternAnimation/BeastWars'''s Megatron uses this as an ''invoked'' trope, in an attempt to ''be'' the figure from the series' equivalent of Literature/TheBible, "''The Covenant of Primus''". The {{Transformers}} Wiki put it best: "What distinguishes Megatron from the countless others who share [[AGodAmI [his] goal]] is his chutzpah. This is a guy who named himself after his faith's equivalent ''of the Antichrist''."

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* ''WesternAnimation/BeastWars'''s Megatron uses this as an ''invoked'' trope, in an attempt to ''be'' the figure from the series' equivalent of Literature/TheBible, "''The Covenant of Primus''". The {{Transformers}} Franchise/{{Transformers}} Wiki put it best: "What distinguishes Megatron from the countless others who share [[AGodAmI [his] goal]] is his chutzpah. This is a guy who named himself after his faith's equivalent ''of the Antichrist''."
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A figure from Greek myth who conspired to kill her own mother after she murdered Electra's father. In modern times it has been used occasionally to denote the female form of the OedipusComplex. Even when not completely evil, almost always mysterious and alluring. The direct translation [[SpecialPersonNormalName Amber]] is never used this way, however.

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A figure from Greek myth who conspired to kill her own mother after she murdered Electra's father. In modern times it has been used occasionally to denote the female form of the OedipusComplex.UsefulNotes/OedipusComplex. Even when not completely evil, almost always mysterious and alluring. The direct translation [[SpecialPersonNormalName Amber]] is never used this way, however.
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* ''Series/AlteredCarbon''. Reaper is the street name for a drug used for near death experiences, though the protagonists only use it for a knockout drug.
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* ''Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries''. In the evil mirror universe, Captain Kirk has an alien device called a Tantalus Field which he uses to monitor and if needed destroy his enemies.


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* ''Fanfic/RocketshipVoyager''. In her BackStory, Kathryn Janeway was assigned to the ''UNRS Valkyrie'' whose female crewmembers mutinied against their male officers.
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* In ''Literature/TheExecutioner'' novel ''Stony Man Doctrine'', Hydra is a KGB plot to attack the United States using chemical weapons deployed by thousands of terrorists.

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* In ''Literature/TheExecutioner'' novel ''Stony Man Doctrine'', Hydra is the codename for a KGB plot to attack the United States using chemical weapons deployed by thousands of terrorists.
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** In ''Literature/TheExecutioner'' novel ''Stony Man Doctrine'', Hydra is a KGB plot to attack the United States using chemical weapons deployed by thousands of terrorists.

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** * In ''Literature/TheExecutioner'' novel ''Stony Man Doctrine'', Hydra is a KGB plot to attack the United States using chemical weapons deployed by thousands of terrorists.

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